Suff. ss. Memorandum that the [...]day of [...] Anno Dom. [...] in the Countie aforesaid, vpon his Recognisance acknowledged according to the forme of the Statute in that case made and pro­uided, is Licensed, assigned and allowed by [...] Iustices of the Peace of the said Countie, to keepe a common Victualling and Ale-house, in [...] aforesaid in the house wherein he now dwelleth, vntill the Sessions of the Peace, to be holden next after Easter, next ensuing: so as in the meane time he doe obserue and keepe the Articles hereunder specified. In witnesse whereof, the said Iustices haue caused the common Seale, by his Maiestie, for this purpose specially assigned, to be hereunto set the day and yeere first aboue written.

Articles to be obserued.

THat he suffer no neighbors children or seruants, nor any dwelling in the same Towne to be tipling in his house.

That none be suffered to tipple in his house in any day▪ aboue one houre.

That none be suffered to tipple in his house on the Sabbaoth and festiual dayes at the time of Sermons, or Seruice, nor any time after nine of the clocke at night.

That if any vagabonds or suspicious persons come to his house, he shall acquaint the Officers with it, And so if any goods be offered in his house to be sold by any.

That he suffer no Diceing, Carding, or other play in his house.

That he suffer no drunkennesse, or other dissolute disorder to be in his house, and if any happen to bee, to acquaint the Constables of the Towne with it, that the offenders may be punished.

That he shall not brew in his house, but take his drinke from the Brewer where it may be had, and the best to be but at [...]the barrell, and the small at [...] the barrell.

That he draw out his drinke by the Ale-quart or pinte, & not by iugges or cuppes, and sell the best after the rate of three pence the Ale-gallon, And the worst after the rate of two pence the gallon, And that if he must needs brew himselfe, to make it so, as hee may sell it at the price aforesaid.

That he suffer no flesh to be dressed, or vttered in his house, vpon dayes prohibited.

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